Nick Petrangelo (born January 2, 1987) is an American professional poker player from

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. He has won two World Series of Poker bracelets.

Poker career

Petrangelo plays online under the nickname caecilius. In December 2012, he scooped the most points in the PocketFives ranking, which lists the most successful online tournament players. On

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, Petrangelo won the high-roller event of the World Championship of Online Poker in September 2017 winning $625,000. Since 2009, he participates in live tournaments. In 2015, Petrangelo won his first WSOP bracelet at the

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. In December of that year, Petrangelo finished runner up to

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in the $100,000 WPT Alpha8 No Limit Hold'em High Roller event, winning $1,015,335. Petrangelo won a side event at the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown in 2016, winning $93,208. Petrangelo won the 2017

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ANTON Jewellery AU$100,000 Challenge in January 2017, netting him AU$882,000. Petrangelo won his second bracelet in the $100,000 No-Limit Hold’em event at the

2018 World Series of Poker The 2018 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is the 49th annual tournament, and took place from May 30 to July 17 at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. There was a record 78 bracelet events. The $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event ...

, winning $2,910,227 making it his biggest live tournament score. As of January 2019, his total live tournament winnings exceed $16,600,000.

World Series of Poker Bracelets

References

External links

Hendon Mob profile
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